Plasma Storm·#13·2013
Amoonguss, the Mushroom Pokémon, is a Grass/Poison type introduced in Generation V, evolving from Foongus and known for its deceptive Poké Ball mimicry. This specific card from the 2013 Plasma Storm set is a common variant, distinguished by its Team Plasma affiliation and disruptive attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Amoonguss's Pokédex lore, the card's detailed attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and its historical context within the Black & White TCG era.
Read more ↓Amoonguss is a Grass/Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, evolving from Foongus starting at level 39. Known for its uncanny resemblance to a Poké Ball, Amoonguss uses this deceptive appearance as a clever defense mechanism and a lure for unsuspecting prey. Its mushroom caps, particularly those on its arms, are said to be highly toxic. In the wild, Amoonguss typically inhabits damp, forested areas where it can blend seamlessly with the undergrowth, further enhancing its camouflage. Its diet likely consists of nutrients absorbed from the soil and perhaps small insects that fall victim to its alluring disguise. In the Pokémon games, Amoonguss is often encountered in areas like the Lostlorn Forest and Route 10 in Unova, and later in various locations in subsequent generations. Its unique typing gives it resistances to Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, and Fairy types, while being weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Ice attacks. In the anime, Amoonguss has made appearances, often showcasing its ability to mimic Poké Balls, adding a touch of humor and strategic depth to battles. Its design plays on a common trope of mimicry in nature, making it a memorable and somewhat mischievous character in the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
